Built by a doctor · for medical offices

No patient call missed, day or night.

An AI receptionist for your practice. It answers, books the appointment, and files every fax that lands.

HIPAA-grade by defaultLive in medical practicesWhite-glove implementation
Front desk · 9:12 AM
On hold
MT
Maria Torres · Patient
Calling to move her Thursday visit
6:40
“You are caller number four. Your call is important to us — please stay on the line and someone will be with you shortly.”
Hung up at 6:40 · No record · No callback
Voicedoc · 9:12 AM
Live
MT
Maria Torres · Patient
Reschedule · booked on the call
1:12
Voicedoc
Thanks for calling Valley Medical Group. How can I help you today?
Caller
I need to move my Thursday appointment.
Voicedoc
Of course. Can I get your name and date of birth?
Caller
Maria Torres, April twelfth, seventy-eight.
Voicedoc
Thank you. And the best number to reach you back on?
Caller
It’s 559-555-0188.
Voicedoc
I have Tuesday at 8:40 in the morning with Dr. Qadri. Shall I move you to that?
Caller
Yes, that works.
Booked · confirmation sent
Patient
Maria Torres
Date of birth
04 / 12 / 1978
Callback
559-555-0188
Appointment
Tue 8:40 AM · Dr. Qadri
Answering the phones at practices across California
Kidney Specialists Inc.
Headstrong Health, Inc.
Central Valley Urology

I’m a vascular neurologist, and I watched my own front desk lose the morning to the phone and the afternoon to the fax machine — patients on hold, callbacks nobody had time for, referrals sitting in a tray for three days. So I built an agent that picks up on the first ring, reads every page as it lands, and hands my staff only what needs a human.

Dr. Sohaib Qadri
Dr. Sohaib Qadri
Vascular Neurologist · Founder, Voicedoc · Fresno, CA
Three modules, one front desk

The calls, the faxes, and the schedule.

Almost everything that lands on a medical front desk arrives by phone or by fax, and almost all of it ends in the schedule. Voicedoc works all three, and your admin decides how much it does on its own — from suggesting the next step to taking it.

AI receptionist

Every patient call answered on the first ring, clinic hours and after hours.

  • Escalates live to a staff member when a call needs a person
  • Anything urgent or emergent is directed to 911 and flagged
  • Name, date of birth, and callback verified before hang-up
  • Staff notified in the app the moment the conversation ends

Fax processing

Every inbound fax read the second it arrives, never left in a tray.

  • Labeled automatically: lab, referral, prior auth, records
  • Filed to the patient’s chart when your EMR is connected
  • One patient profile with every call, fax, and appointment
  • Suggested next action — referral plus prior auth in, ready to schedule

Scheduling

Booked end to end on the call, against the calendar you already run.

  • Checks the referral is on file before it offers a slot
  • Quotes the next available time and answers routine questions
  • Gives your standard prep instructions — sleep study, imaging
  • Outbound confirmations, reminders, and post-visit follow-up

See it in your specialty: Nephrology · Urology · every specialty

1st
ring on every call — no hold queue, no phone tree, no voicemail
0
faxes waiting in the tray — every page read, labeled, and filed as it lands
< 10s
from hang-up to a structured item in your staff queue
24/7
coverage — clinic hours, lunch, evenings, and weekends
How it works

Voicedoc knows what your staff will ask.

Built around how a medical office actually runs. Whatever comes in — a call, a fax, a referral — Voicedoc works it into the same structured item, with the fields your staff would otherwise have to call back for, and the next step already worked out.

Call #4417 · Reschedule
Captured
Patient
Maria Torres
Date of birth
04 / 12 / 1978
Callback
559-555-0188
Provider
Dr. Qadri
Request
Reschedule
Current slot
Thu · 10:30 AM
Preferred
Mornings, next week
Reason
Travel conflict
Patient asks to move her Thursday follow-up — she will be out of town. Prefers a morning slot the following week with the same provider. No new symptoms and no clinical question raised. Referral on file, no prior auth required.
Suggested action
Rebook to Tue 8:40 AM with Dr. Qadri — next morning slot that matches her preference.
Approve, or let Voicedoc call her back and book it
01

It asks the right questions, in the right order

The intake template is configured per practice and per request type. A reschedule needs name, date of birth, callback, provider, and preferred times; a refill needs the medication and pharmacy. Voicedoc doesn’t end the call until the required fields are filled.

02

It re-asks until it’s sure

Names get spelled back. Dates of birth are confirmed. Callback numbers are read back digit-by-digit and validated as a full 10-digit US number — anything off and Voicedoc asks again. Politely, but it asks.

03

It lands in a work queue, not a voicemail box

Every call arrives as a structured item in your staff queue within 10 seconds of hang-up, and every fax arrives read, labeled, and attached to the right patient. Your team opens the app to a list of actions, not a stack of recordings and a tray of paper.

04

You set how much it does on its own

Your admin turns the autonomy up one notch at a time, per action. Start with Voicedoc suggesting the next step and your staff clicking approve; move to letting it place the callback and book the appointment itself once you’ve watched it get that right for a few weeks.

05

It doesn’t pretend to be a clinician

Voicedoc never gives medical advice, never reads back labs or chart notes, and never confirms a booking it isn’t authorized to make. It captures, it routes, it escalates — and anything that sounds urgent or emergent is told to call 911 and flagged to your team immediately.

Practices on Voicedoc

Real practices. Real phone lines.

Our answering service was costing us about thirty-five hundred dollars a year and still missing the consults that mattered. Voicedoc replaced it on day one. We haven’t gone back.

Dr. Masood
Dr. Masood
Nephrology · Kidney Specialists Inc · Fresno + Madera, CA

I’ve called a lot of doctors’ offices for my mother, and I know how frustrating it is when nobody can get to the phone or when my carefully worded voicemail goes 3 days without a response.

Our patients deserve care like we’re always there.

That’s why I built an AI answering service that responds to patient calls immediately, 24/7, in their native tongue — so patients get answers in seconds, not days.

Dr. Sohaib Qadri
Dr. Sohaib Qadri
Vascular Neurology · Headstrong Health, Inc. · Fresno, CA
Comparison

How Voicedoc compares.

Against a hold queue with voicemail, and against a traditional answering service.

Capability
Hold + voicemail
Answering service
Voicedoc
Answers on the first ring
No hold music, no phone tree
×Queue, then voicemail
~Often queued
Every call, instantly
Never busy at peak
Monday morning, lunch, post-close
×Callers hang up
~Staffed capacity
Unlimited at once
Captures patient name + date of birth
Required fields, every time
×If caller volunteers
~If they remember
Required, verified
Books the appointment on the call
Reschedule, cancel, new patient
×No
~Free-text note
End to end
Inbound faxes triaged and filed
Labs, referrals, prior auths
×Manual tray
×Not offered
Read, labeled, filed
Outbound reminders and follow-up
Confirmations, prep, post-visit
×Staff, by hand
×Inbound only
Automated calls
Structured handoff
A work queue item, not a recording
×Audio only
~Free-text page
Structured fields
HIPAA-grade by default
BAA, encryption, audit log
×Carrier-dependent
~BAA optional
Built in
Live transfer to staff or on-call
When the call truly needs a human
×No
~Sometimes
Per triage rule

Read the full comparison with an answering service →

Value calculator

What a missed call actually costs.

Set the sliders to match your practice. Everything below is revenue that never reaches your schedule.

The phones
The fax line
What a patient is worth

First-year collections from one new patient. Benchmarks run $538 for a small group to $1,395 for a health system. Drag it to your own number.

Hiring instead

The math runs in your browser. Nothing is sent to us.

Left on the table
$33,000/mo

$396,000 a year in new patients you never met.

  • New patients missed30/mo
  • Referrals never worked25/mo
  • Time to process each referral17 days

Voicedoc answers on the first ring and files every fax the minute it lands.

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Hiring instead
1.1FTE
$6,958/mo$83,498 a year, all-in

Every call answered and every fax worked by hand is 122 hours a month, and a paid hour is only two thirds of an hour on the work.

  • Wages$3,952/mo
  • Taxes and benefits$1,702/mo
  • Turnover$398/mo
  • Management$906/mo

At $21/hr, a third of each paid hour lost to breaks and time off, 35% annual turnover, one manager per ten staff. And it covers business hours only — one seat staffed around the clock takes 6.5 people.

Getting started

We build it with you.

Your AI receptionist answers the line on day one. Fax processing and scheduling switch on as the integrations land, inside the first 30 days.

01

Demo

We learn how your front desk runs today.

02

Setup

You approve the quote and setup fee, and we build it.

03

Day one

Your AI receptionist takes the line. Every call answered.

04

By day 30

Fax processing and scheduling switch on.

Priced per practice, based on your call and fax volume and the number of providers.

Book a demo
30-day money-back guarantee — if you’re not satisfied with our implementation.
FAQ

Questions, answered honestly.

Is this a real human or an AI?
It’s an AI voice agent. Voicedoc identifies itself as such on every call. We don’t pretend. Patients know they’re talking to software, and they almost universally prefer it to six minutes of hold music.
Does this replace my front desk staff?
No — it takes the phone off their desk. Your receptionist still greets the people at the counter, works the schedule, and handles anything that needs judgment. Voicedoc absorbs the routine calls that keep interrupting them, and hands over anything it shouldn’t be deciding. Practices use it to stop hiring for the phone, not to cut the staff they have.
Is it HIPAA-compliant?
Yes. Voicedoc runs on HIPAA-eligible infrastructure with a signed Business Associate Agreement, end-to-end encryption, and a complete audit log of every call. We do not sell, share, or train on your call data.
What if it gets the patient name wrong?
Voicedoc spells back every name and reads back the date of birth and callback number digit-by-digit before ending the call. If a caller is unclear, the agent re-asks. The structured summary always includes the original audio so your staff can verify any field in seconds.
What happens if the caller has an emergency?
Anything that sounds urgent or emergent is told plainly to hang up and call 911, and your team is flagged immediately. Voicedoc does not triage symptoms, offer reassurance, or decide how sick someone is — it recognizes that a call is above its pay grade and gets a human involved. Calls that need a person but aren’t emergencies are transferred live to your staff or the on-call provider, per the rules you set.
Can it replace my answering service entirely?
For most specialty and primary-care practices, yes — evenings and weekends are covered the same way clinic hours are. Dr. Masood’s nephrology practice replaced theirs end-to-end on day one. Some practices keep a human service for overflow; Voicedoc handles that split gracefully too.
Can it book the appointment in my scheduling system?
Yes, when we can connect to it. Voicedoc reads real availability, checks whether the referral is on file, offers the next open slot, and writes the appointment back — on the same call. We support DrChrono directly and FHIR-based systems generally, and we add systems per customer as part of implementation. Where an integration isn’t possible, Voicedoc captures the full scheduling request instead and never tells the patient a time is confirmed.
What does it do with our faxes?
Every inbound fax is read page by page as it arrives, then labeled — lab result, referral, prior authorization, records request, insurance — and matched to the patient. When your EMR is connected, it’s attached to the chart. Voicedoc also connects the dots across documents: when a referral and its prior authorization have both landed, it surfaces that patient as ready to schedule instead of leaving the two pages to be noticed separately.
How much can the AI do without asking us?
Exactly as much as your admin allows, and no more. Autonomy is set action by action from your dashboard. Most practices start with Voicedoc suggesting the next step and staff clicking approve, then move individual actions — placing a callback, booking a slot, sending a reminder — over to fully automatic once they’ve watched it handle them correctly. You can dial any of it back at any time.
What does setup look like?
We do the implementation for you — every practice, every time. After the demo and the setup fee, we map your providers, request types, triage rules, and escalation paths, and your AI receptionist goes live on the line on day one. Fax processing and scheduling come next: they need your EMR, calendar, and fax line connected, which typically completes within the first 30 days. We keep tuning it after that.
Is there anything for just my own line?
Yes, as a smaller way in. Our personal answering service takes a single physician’s direct line: it asks who is calling and what the call is about, and when it is a consult it captures the patient’s name, date of birth, and reason before letting the caller go. It is $100 a month after a 14-day trial and you can start it yourself. The front desk modules above are the main product — that is what a demo covers.
What does it cost?
It’s quoted per practice, based on your call and fax volume, the number of providers, and which modules you turn on. There is a one-time setup fee for the implementation. For most offices it lands well under what a comparable answering service plus the front desk hours it replaces would cost. We give you the number on the first call — no pricing games.
What if it doesn’t work out?
You get your money back. Every practice carries a 30-day money-back guarantee: if you’re not satisfied with our implementation, tell us within 30 days and we refund you. You don’t have to argue a case or work through a checklist first.

Deliver care like you’re always there.

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Voicedoc — HIPAA-compliant AI receptionist for medical offices